Category Archives: Pregnancy

How long do I have to wait to take a pregnancy test?

Amanda A asked: I had sex on August 23rd, and then started my period two days later. Then I had sex on August 31st. We used a condom both times. My stomach has been hurting and whatnot though, so I … Continue reading

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What is the best brand of pregnancy test?

Abby asked: I need to buy a pregnancy test, but with all the options I can’t decide. To anyone whose used them before, in your opinion which is the best brand?

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Pregnancy vitamins fail to foil high blood pressure

Gene EmeryBOSTONWed Apr 7, 2010 6:19pm EDT BOSTON (Reuters) – Large amounts of vitamins C and E do not prevent preeclampsia, blood pressure problems in pregnant women, researchers reported on Wednesday. In fact, results from the 4-1/2-year test of nearly … Continue reading

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What if a pregnancy test is positive even AFTER an abortion?

Ruby Glitter asked: If a girl has an abortion and 2-3 days later a home pregnancy test is still positive and she still shows signs of pregnancy, is it normal? Or a sign that the procedure wasn’t done correctly?

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What is involved in getting a pregnancy test at planned parenthood?

AshaLynn asked: I’m going tomorrow to get a pregnancy test and I was wondering how they do it. Is it a blood test? And also, how long does it take for them to get the results? Thanks! If all they … Continue reading

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How long after giving birth will a pregnancy test continue to show positive?

Mother Isis asked: I have a baby boy that is nearly 4 months old. I did have a period last month, January 18th start date. I missed this month and was about to go ahead and start birth control, but … Continue reading

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What facial products do you use during pregnancy?

Robin S asked: I am just wondering what brand of facial products people use during pregnancy. I have big pores and red spots and would like to find something safe to use, that is not expensive.

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How far along in your pregnancy can a pregnancy test be wrong?

Tessa B asked: My cousin was a pregnant teen and it didnt show up till two months into her pregnancy. I have MANY symptoms of pregnancy, but tests say no. Whats wrong with me?

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Why is pregnancy at 36 considered risky-Is it risky for mother or baby?

Febi T asked: I am 35 and am thinking of getting pregnant,but I heard pregnancy after 35 is risky-is it risky for mother or baby.I am worried.I love twins but I dont have any twins in the family.I have heard … Continue reading

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How many weeks after intercourse can I test for pregnancy?

nameisaroll asked: I know the basic rule of taking a pregnancy after you have missed your period. But… I have PCOS and I rarely get a period. I have to take medicine daily so that my hormones regulate and make … Continue reading

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